pulmentum

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pulmentum: i, n. contr. from pulpamentum, from pulpa.
I Any thing eaten with bread, a sauce, condiment, relish (fruit, vegetables, salt, etc.), App. M. 4, p. 146, 2; 9, p. 227, 19; 10, p. 244, 44; Just. 3, 3, 7.—
II Transf., food, in gen., Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 84; id. Aul. 2, 4, 37: laboribus empta, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 48: in singula pulmenta, into separate portions, bits, id. S. 2, 2, 34.